Wood Thrush and Northern Mockingbird on Winterberry

Wood Thrush and Northern Mockingbird on WinterberryVasilisa Romanenko is a Connecticut based illustrator, designer, and fine artist. She creates paintings and drawings inspired by botany, natural history, and textile design. Her artwork depicts the mystery, beauty, and fragility of nature through the use of botanical elements, intricate patterns, and vivid colors. Vasilisa sees her paintings as windows into a magical world, much like the one she enjoyed getting lost in as a child while reading fairy

with its mission to evoke amusement through meticulously crafted paper and lifestyle products

Her work has been featured by Clover + Bee

She received her BFA in painting from Massachusetts College of Art in 1997 and has lived in Boston ever since

and the seasons of life

Newfoundland & Labrador

Elizabeth Kelley’s recent work is the culmination of her lifelong exploration of the the islands off what is now called Cape Porpoise Maine where her family has been for 101 years

This process is often a balance of small gouache sketches made in the field

and pack smart

Rae Ritchie is an artist and illustrator based in Minneapolis

Faceted sapphire glistens along with five 23k gold beads

Alienor Le Gouvello’s horse trek across Australia

The paintings in Familiar Haunts are portraits of the places where those parts of myself still dwell